“It’s cold; it’s windy, and sometimes it rains and snows, so you have to be careful and make sure you stay warm,” he said.

He’s done this for the past 3 years, but that’s nothing next to his temporary neighbor, Tony Avitar, who has been doing this for 11 years.

“I think it was the second year I did it; nobody had the bright idea of camping out in tents. So, we just did sleeping bags on the sidewalk, and it was freezing rain for sixteen hours,” said Avitar he told Fox 8